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Fired Fox News writer seeks $5 million in suit
NEW YORK (AP) - Former Fox News entertainment writer Roger Friedman is suing his old bosses for more than $5 million after he was fired for reviewing a leaked copy of Fox's "X-Men Origins: Wolverine." Friedman is seeking damages for libel and legal fees in a suit that names Fox as well as News Corp. and its chairman, Rupert Murdoch, as defendants.

Jay Leno wins right to Web name for his new show
GENEVA (AP) - Television host Jay Leno has won control of a Web address using the name of his new show. The U.N.'s World Intellectual Property Organization says current owner Guadalupe Zambrano of Katy, Texas, will have to transfer the domain name - thejaylenoshow.com - to the comedian.

DEA joins Michael Jackson death probe
By ANTHONY MCCARTNEY AP Entertainment Writer

Kevin Jonas and girlfriend get engaged
NEW YORK (AP) - The eldest Jonas brother, Kevin, and his girlfriend Danielle Deleasa were engaged Wednesday. The 21-year-old Jonas is one-third of the popular Jonas Brothers, along with Joe and Nick Jonas. A spokeswoman for the Jonas Brothers confirmed the engagement.

Ed McMahon remembered for unflagging humor, spirit
By LYNN ELBER AP Television Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) - At a tribute to the late sidekick of "The Tonight Show," Ed McMahon was remembered as a rare individual in the entertainment industry - a man whom "100 percent of the people liked," actor Tom Arnold said.


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